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RECORD EVENT REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
133 AM CDT SUN SEP 7 2025

...RECORD LOW TEMPERATURE SET AT OTTUMWA FOR SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 06...

A DAILY RECORD LOW TEMPERATURE OF 42 DEGREES WAS SET AT OTTUMWA, IOWA
FOR SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 06. THIS BREAKS THE PREVIOUS RECORD OF
43 DEGREES WHICH OCCURRED IN 2011.

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WEATHER RECORDS FOR THE OTTUMWA AREA HAVE BEEN TAKEN FROM TWO GENERAL
LOCATIONS. INITIAL RECORDS WERE STARTED ON FEBRUARY 1, 1923 NORTH OF
DOWNTOWN AND REMAINED THERE UNTIL JANUARY 31, 1948. AT THAT POINT,
OBSERVATIONS WERE MOVED TO THE OTTUMWA AIRPORT ON FEBRUARY 1,
1948 WHERE THEY REMAIN UNTIL PRESENT.



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